Teenage Suicide in USA

 47,173 Americans died of suicide in 2017, making it the 10th leading cause of death in the USA 1. It’s the 3rd largest cause of teenage deaths, only falling short of accidents and homicide 2.

Suicide doesn’t discriminate. Anyone of any gender, age, race or socioeconomic status might feel suicidal at any point in their lives – even if they “have it all” or appear to be happy from the outside.

However, teenagers are specifically at risk for suicide.

Read More Here: https://damorementalhealth.com/teenage-suicide/

Update On Raising Awareness for Mental Health Campaign

After talking to the team, they have all agreed that they are still very much interested in doing the tour and would do it as soon as possible. While no one can give an exact timeframe due to the virus, everyone is still invested in seeing this campaign take off. The team members themselves are all well and good, everyone is practising social distancing and following the guidelines properly. 

The team is still accepting donations on the GoFundMe page and looking for more people willing to share their stories. If you would like to share your story send us an email or send us a message on our Facebook page. Keep well, and stay safe everyone.